Timeline Editor: Basics
Tracks, clips, the playhead, and how to navigate the timeline
Snapping & Alignment
The snap grid, hard and soft snap, the guide lines, and how to line clips and control points up in time and in value
Lighting
Building dimming cues with control points and envelopes
Generators
Fill a span of the timeline with a ready-made effect: candle flicker, lightning, chases, strobes, color sweeps, and audio-reactive motion
DMX Tracks
Authoring DMX fixtures on the timeline: envelopes, color, states, and pan/tilt
Audio Clips
Slip editing, per-clip volume, and waveforms for audio tracks
Looping & Chaining
Loop a show, hand off to the next one, or stop on cue
Protecting a Show from Interruption
Make a show always play to the end, no matter what triggers fire while it runs
Live Preview
Test shows on real hardware while you're editing
Deploys and Versions
Going from draft to live, and how to roll back
Keyboard Shortcuts
Keyboard shortcuts in the timeline editor